Author: Mindy Carlson
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Lausanne: Home of the Olympics

Right after the Christmas wrapping paper had settled and the boys were well into building Legos and crashing Transformers we decided to preemptively shake off holiday break boredom and go to Lausanne, Switzerland. Lausanne is right at the northern crest of Lake Geneva, also called Lac Lemon here. It’s only about 2 hours away from…
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Bircher Muesli: Breakfast of Swiss Champions!

It wasn’t long into our Swiss travels before I was introduced to Bircher-Benner Muesli. Known to all as just Bircher Muesli, it’s a staple at every breakfast buffet we’ve seen in Switzerland. In America you can find a version call “overnight oats” that is similar, but it’s not quite the same as a true Bircher…
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Published Again!!
I am published again!!! What a great New Year’s surprise to have it go live sooner than I had anticipated! It’s called 20 Easy Ways To Have Your Family Eating Healthier In No Time published by AFineParent.com. “Salad is my favorite” said no child ever. (Or most grownups for that matter!) Don’t most of us…
